Space-based cameras have captured rare footage of comets making fatal passes near the Sun. As the icy bodies crossed a ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another star. NASA and the European Space Agency released the ...

Looking almost like a watercolour painting, this stunning photograph of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) was taken by Yuri Beletsky on 19 January from ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile. The comet poses next ...

Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon), discovered on January 3, 2025, by the Mount Lemmon Survey, presented an extended period of visibility in Fall 2025. The comet unexpectedly continued to brighten for several ...

Italian astronomers captured rare footage of Comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS tearing itself apart in real-time. The comet's October 8 solar pass vaporized subsurface ice, creating gas pressure that cracked the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — With October's Harvest Moon having passed us by, and November's Beaver Moon still a couple of weeks away, two new comets are peaking through the evening sky, giving stargazers ...

Recently discovered Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) will make its closest approach to the sun and Earth in late April and could ...

Two comets are converging in the night sky this month You can see an online livestream of the comets via the Virtual Telescope Project later this week The comets are called C/2025 A4 (Lemmon), and ...